Early Childhood Educator (Diploma)The University of Melbourne • Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, CA

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Early Childhood Educator (Diploma)

The University of Melbourne • Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, CA

15 days ago

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Full-time

Part-time

Job description

Location :

Abbotsford

Role type :

Full-time - ContinuingJoin a passionate team of Early Childhood professionals committed to quality teaching and learning, collaboration and professional growthInvesting in you- benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

Regarding the Role

The University of Melbourne Early Learning Centre offers an exceptional early education for three and four-year old children in funded Kindergarten programs. Our unique learning environment is situated in an historic setting near the Abbotsford Convent and holds a long history of excellence in early learning. Woking in class teams, the Early Childhood Educators support the class teacher in planning and delivering an inquiry curriculum grounded in arts, Indigenous perspectives and learning in nature.

Who We Are Looking For

An enthusiastic, committed Diploma Educator with knowledge of contemporary early childhood practice who is able to nurture children and effectively facilitate learning.

You will demonstrate significant experience or interest in inquiry learning, leading an arts education and learning in nature.

You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be a great team person, and hold a sound knowledge of child safety and regulatory compliance.Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care Thorough knowledge and understanding of the relevant state and federal legislation. For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD

Join Us!

If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents :

Philosophy and experience in early childhood education

Experience and interest leading an inquiry curriculum grounded in Indigenous Perspectives, arts education and learning in nature

Please note :

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Early Childhood Education Services is located within Student and Scholarly Services at The University of Melbourne, comprising the Early Learning Centre, Abbotsford (90 places daily), Queensberry Children’s Centre (96 places daily), and Swanston Street Children’s Centres (40 places daily). These centres provide early childhood education for approximately 266 children aged 6 months to five years from the University and the surrounding community. The centres operate for a minimum of 48 weeks per year and are open for 10 hours per day. The early childhood education staff team is comprised of approximately 60 staff working either full-time or part-time across the three centres.

What We Offer You!

In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health, and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page! We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn. The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, being a parent or having caring responsibilities.The University of Melbourne is committed to fostering a barrier-free and inclusive recruitment process. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates throughout the application and interview stages, including accessible document formats and alternative application methods. To discuss your specific requirements, please feel free to contact KWe welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We recognise that reconciliation is central to our purpose. For more information, please visit our Reconciliation page.

Position Description :

Unlock endless opportunities and discover your future at the University of Melbourne. Join our passionate community of experts across diverse professional roles. Grow your career and support research, education and philanthropic initiatives with significant community impact. From our dedicated IT professionals and finance experts to our resourceful operations staff and countless other roles delivering serving excellence, our professional staff work diligently to enable the University's growth and achieve our strategic goals. Visit and follow us on to discover more about what makes the University of Melbourne an exciting and unique place to work.### Balance and benefitsWe prioritise the growth and well-being of our staff. When you choose a career with us you'll get to take advantage of exceptional development opportunities, including a discount on graduate courses and access to tailored programs. We champion work-life balance, offering flexible working options, industry-leading leave provisions and a family-friendly work environment including on-site childcare facilities. Immerse yourself in a beautiful campus environment while benefiting from generous salary packaging. We believe in clear career pathways and provide targeted training for all, fostering a culture that encourages your development. Join us and thrive in an inclusive and supportive workplace where your potential is our priority.If you’re ready to grow your career as part of a vibrant community to learn more about the application process and discover what we're looking for in our applicants

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